Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:01:37 -0700 From: Predrag Punosevac <punosevac@math.arizona.edu> To: Jake Conk <jake.conk@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to configure FreeBSD machine as a bridged router? Message-ID: <47620E31.80704@math.arizona.edu> In-Reply-To: <AB7E8501-5332-4643-A1B5-D87FA1E0BBC5@gmail.com> References: <AB7E8501-5332-4643-A1B5-D87FA1E0BBC5@gmail.com>
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Jake Conk wrote: > Hello, > > I have 2 nic cards in my machine and I want to place this machine > between my internet connection and my router without it looking like > another router between the 2 networks (internet and my network). I > want to connect the internet line in the first nic card and the line > to my network in the second nic card as if it were a 1 port router in > bridge mode that has 1 line with the internet and the second line that > goes to my network. Is a setup like this possible with FreeBSD? > > The reason why I'm asking is because I want to configure this machine > with the net.inet.tcp.inflight options and see if it boosts up data > transfer speeds without changing my network configuration, just adding > this device in front of it. > > Thanks, > - Jake > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/
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